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Hardback. A study of one of the earliest major poems by Alexander Pope, this text reveals how he used the artistic conventions of the Stuart court - masque, architecture and heraldry - to create the last great Renaissance poem in English. The text shows the centrality of ?Windsor-Forest? in Pope's career and the centrality of Pope in the debates of his time. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874138375
ISBN
9780874138375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.06

Paperback. The Penwith Peninsula in Cornwall is where the land ends. In this book, the author takes us into this huddle of grey roofs at the edge of the sea at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It brings Cornwall and its seas to life, mixing drinking and drugs and sea spray, moonlit beaches and shattering storms, myth and urban myth. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784700997
ISBN
9781784700997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. First edition. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Lacking dustjacket
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Talbot Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1920
SKU
KOC0019906
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 50.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADT; 3JD; DSBD; DSC; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268027766
ISBN
9780268027766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.38

Paperback. Series: Bantam Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 106 x 20. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Bantam Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553214031
ISBN
9780553214031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.42

Paperback. Noel Boyle, newly arrived in Dublin, is a man threatened by his past and petrified by his future. He aches for space and change, another run at things. Instead he runs into Fada, an utterly unreliable clown-like street performer, crazed by his own liberty and poetry. It turns into a dangerous collision for both of them.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
SKU
KTK0097615
ISBN
9780571221325
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Noel Boyle, newly arrived in Dublin, is a man threatened by his past and petrified by his future. He aches for space and change, another run at things. Instead he runs into Fada, an utterly unreliable clown-like street performer, crazed by his own liberty and poetry. It turns into a dangerous collision for both of them.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
SKU
KTJ0008659
ISBN
9780571221325
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Mixing semantic and sonorous sense, this book features poems that come to life through metamorphosed moments, showing that nothing can be taken literally in a world 'endowed with sense and meaning'. Translator(s): Fischerova, Sylva; Friebert, Stuart. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248598
ISBN
9781852248598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Paperback. 155pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Thistledown Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KHS0041856
ISBN
9780920633922
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first collection by a poet of extraordinary resourcefulness that matches a precision and integrity of vision. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100. 80 pages. The first collection by a poet of extraordinary resourcefulness that matches a precision and integrity of vision. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 134 x 6. Weight: 98.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771346
ISBN
9781847771346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.80

Hardback. The Story of Etienne Pernet with a Foreword by His Lordship the Bishop of Brentwood., dustjacket worn
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Mercier Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1952
SKU
KTK0094144
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Hardback. An overview of the Swahili novel, its place in a globalized world and a reflection on the status and dynamism of Kafka's concept of 'minor literature'. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2HCBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010797
ISBN
9781847010797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback. Comparisons between 'the History of David's Rise' and the Hittite 'Apology of Hattusili', in particular, appear to support this view that the biblical account belongs to the genre of ancient Near Eastern royal apology. This title argues that the biblical account has less in common with the Hittite apology than scholars have asserted. Series: Harvard Theological Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HRAM2; HRCF1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard Divinity School Theological Studies United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674053410
ISBN
9780674053410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. In this classic French drama, a young widow and a lovelorn chevalier find a love they never expected. Translator(s): Alfreds, Mike. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849431835
ISBN
9781849431835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Learn the ins-and-out of the supervillain.. Illustrator(s): Wallenta, Adam. Num Pages: colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620876336
ISBN
9781620876336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.52

Hardback. For several decades David Bethea has written authoritatively on the "mythopoetic thinking" that lies at the heart of classical Russian literature, especially Russian poetry. This collection contains a liberal sampling of Bethea's most memorable previously published essays, along with new studies prepared for this occasion. Series: Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843178
ISBN
9781934843178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.26

Paperback. Harry Baker combines the nerdiness of being a mathematician with the hopefulness of being a human. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909136281
ISBN
9781909136281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. In a world of increasing conformity, the modern eccentric can be seen as a contemporary hero and guardian of individualism. This study defines the modern eccentric in 20th-century French literature and compares the notions of the eccentric by tracing its relation to time, space and society. Series: Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557532510
ISBN
9781557532510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.76

Hardback. 67pp. Wrappers, minor shelf wear. Some shading, text clear. Edges uncut, some unopened. Keywords: Poetry - Irish
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Talbot Press Ltd, Dublin
Publication date
1925
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004590
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 36.00

Paperback. Presents an avowal of a professional author's ideas about style, literature, art, drama and philosophy, and also an illuminating insight into this great writer's craft. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099286899
ISBN
9780099286899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877372698
ISBN
9781877372698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter are away on a summer together on a tiny island in the gulf of Finland. As the two learn to adjust to each other's fears, whims and yearnings, a fierce yet understated love emerges - one that encompasses not only the summer inhabitants but the very island itself. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Sort of Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954221713
ISBN
9780954221713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. "A highly readable, sensitive, and lively Werther. Corngold is both faithful to the German and true to the demands of a modern English text" -Jeremy Adler, Times Literary Supplement Translator(s): Corngold, Stanley. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393343571
ISBN
9780393343571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.00

Hardcover. "Stanley Corngold's translation is a triumph. This is a glorious achievement, a Werther for the ages."-Christopher Prendergast Translator(s): Corngold, Stanley. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393079388
ISBN
9780393079388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.60

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